If your car has to break down, do it in Georgia

The purple pin marks Jesup, Ga., where they treat you like neighbors. I discovered Southern hospitality somewhere south of Macon, Ga. The ru...

Visit to Warm Springs and the Little White House

 Cindy´s Mom at the Little White House, where FDR stayed during his visits for physical therapy  Franklin Delano Roosevelt began spending ti...

Digital journalism center takes hold in Guadalajara with new leadership

Una versión en español se encuentra aquí. On a Saturday in December, the 15th class to pass through the Digital Journalism Center in Guadal...

Fewer or less: which is correct

When I see misuse of this, it makes me crazy, for some reason. The worst offenders are the ones who are trying to be meticulously correct an...

Some indicators of corruption

Yesterday I was reading Mural, one of the better local dailies (there are five here), and I came upon this startling statistic: In the past ...

Low pay, little opportunity here

An article in the local paper said the highest paid college graduates are those who study civil engineering (construction of highways, water...

The Elegant Dead: Mexico´s catrina tradition

An ecologically conscious "catrina" with a skirt made of garbage bags. Mexico´s Day of the Dead celebration is a mix of indigenous...